Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2019-02-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-02-25

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.65/cwt on 81 head.

Average price

$152.65

81 head · 320 lb average

Value per head Derived

$488

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$15.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.34

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	336	157.96	531	40
Medium and Large 2	305	151.65	462	23
Medium and Large 3	302	142.16	429	18thin

One grade step is worth $15.80/cwt here — about $102 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale81 hd

152.65

—

FL average9 barns · 655 hd

148.31

+4.34

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,537	78.85	1,212	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,215	59.18	719	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,238	56.66	702	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	857	38.79	332	5thin

Every lot, as filed

68 lots · USDA AMS · Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Mon)

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	570	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	753	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	165	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	297	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	459	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	163.42/cwt	160.00–168.00	529	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	494	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	510	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	177	186.15/cwt	180.00–195.00	329	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	508	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	282	146.49/cwt	146.00–147.00	413	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	546	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	179	168.49/cwt	165.00–170.00	302	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	175	192.43/cwt	190.00–195.00	337	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	221	155.65/cwt	155.00–156.00	344	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	175	156.48/cwt	150.00–160.00	274	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	167.39/cwt	165.00–170.00	377	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	132.66/cwt	132.00–134.00	555	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	333	139.93/cwt	138.00–144.00	466	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	174.82/cwt	170.00–180.00	743	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	134.59/cwt	132.00–140.00	775	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	182.52/cwt	180.00–188.00	684	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	670	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	235	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	172.59/cwt	170.00–176.00	640	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	702	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	428	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	222	199.23/cwt	195.00–200.00	442	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	165	210.65/cwt	205.00–215.00	348	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	163.27/cwt	160.00–166.00	704	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	142.54/cwt	138.00–148.00	750	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	260	217.30/cwt	215.00–220.00	565	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	129.50/cwt	129.00–130.00	809	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	772	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	739	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	385	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	693	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	735	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	221	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,230	59.79/cwt	58.00–62.00	735	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	968	51.99/cwt	50.00–53.00	503	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,395	61.79/cwt	60.00–64.00	862	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	918	42.99/cwt	42.00–44.00	395	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	795	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	278	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,127	55.51/cwt	54.00–57.00	626	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,326	57.46/cwt	55.00–59.00	762	30
Bulls	—	—	1,548	74.29/cwt	72.00–75.00	1,150	5
Bulls	—	—	1,431	79.12/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,132	5
Bulls	—	—	1,655	84.21/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,394	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	786	77.02/cwt	70.00–90.00	605	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	173.95/cwt	172.00–176.00	644	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	723	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	165	211.26/cwt	205.00–215.00	349	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	231	200.95/cwt	195.00–210.00	464	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	285	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	513	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	227	169.73/cwt	165.00–175.00	385	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	380	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	616	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	185	188.24/cwt	185.00–195.00	348	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	133.40/cwt	130.00–137.00	694	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	437	161.97/cwt	160.00–164.00	708	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	423	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	283	193.18/cwt	190.00–200.00	547	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	129.97/cwt	128.00–132.00	500	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	142.49/cwt	138.00–146.00	600	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	140.56/cwt	138.00–148.00	536	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	126.79/cwt	125.00–129.00	650	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	175	174.71/cwt	170.00–180.00	306	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	137.96/cwt	136.00–140.00	642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	215	187.44/cwt	185.00–190.00	403	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	602	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	127.48/cwt	126.00–129.00	593	2

How this sale compares

Florida weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Florida auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Mon)

Mon Feb 25, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL (LS-OR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 489Last week 273Year ago 316

Slaughter CattleReceipts 135Last week 115Year ago 117

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	265	215.00	215.00
2	—	530	142.00	142.00
2	—	425	170.00–180.00	174.82
3	—	576	132.00–140.00	134.59
3	—	375	180.00–188.00	182.52
7	—	222	195.00–200.00	199.23
7	—	165	205.00–215.00	210.65
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	165	180.00	180.00
1	—	435	154.00	154.00
1	—	235	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	175	190.00–195.00	192.43
3	—	371	170.00–176.00	172.59
1	—	540	130.00	130.00
1	—	225	190.00	190.00
3	—	431	160.00–166.00	163.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	270	170.00	170.00
1	—	340	150.00	150.00
7	—	179	165.00–170.00	168.49
4	—	225	165.00–170.00	167.39
3	—	418	132.00–134.00	132.66
2	—	385	128.00–132.00	129.97
2	—	510	118.00	118.00
2	—	465	126.00–129.00	127.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	324	160.00–168.00	163.42
1	—	260	190.00	190.00
11	—	177	180.00–195.00	186.15
7	—	421	138.00–146.00	142.49
6	—	381	138.00–148.00	140.56
5	—	513	125.00–129.00	126.79
3	—	465	136.00–140.00	137.96
2	—	215	185.00–190.00	187.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	410	124.00	124.00
2	—	282	146.00–147.00	146.49
1	—	535	102.00	102.00
3	—	221	155.00–156.00	155.65
3	—	175	150.00–160.00	156.48
7	—	333	138.00–144.00	139.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	526	138.00–148.00	142.54
3	—	260	215.00–220.00	217.30
2	—	625	129.00–130.00	129.50
1	—	585	132.00	132.00
1	—	420	176.00	176.00
1	—	385	180.00	180.00
7	—	165	205.00–215.00	211.26
4	—	231	195.00–210.00	200.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	172.00–176.00	173.95
1	—	565	128.00	128.00
6	—	185	185.00–195.00	188.24
2	—	520	130.00–137.00	133.40
2	—	437	160.00–164.00	161.97
4	—	235	180.00	180.00
3	—	283	190.00–200.00	193.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	285	180.00	180.00
2	—	227	165.00–175.00	169.73
1	—	380	162.00	162.00
4	—	175	170.00–180.00	174.71

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	30.00	30.00
3	—	918	42.00–44.00	42.99
1	—	795	35.00	35.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,230	58.00–62.00	59.79
2	—	1,127	54.00–57.00	55.51
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	968	50.00–53.00	51.99
9	—	1,395	60.00–64.00	61.79
30	—	1,326	55.00–59.00	57.46
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,548	72.00–75.00	74.29
5	—	1,431	77.00–81.00	79.12
4	—	1,655	82.00–86.00	84.21

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	786	70.00–90.00	77.02

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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Mon)

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Slaughter Cattle

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